# Build QCC IDE

Source: [https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-Y8730-9/topic/build_qcc_ide.html](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-Y8730-9/topic/build_qcc_ide.html)

If you need to modify the IDE code, follow these steps to build the IDE from the modified
            code on Windows.

## Set up the environment

- Download Node.js from the following address and then install it.

    <u class="ph u"><a href="https://nodejs.org/dist/v22.0.0/node-v22.0.0-x64.msi" target="_blank" class="xref cursorpointer" onclick="Window.BookmapComponent.navigateExternalFile('https://nodejs.org/dist/v22.0.0/node-v22.0.0-x64.msi')">https://nodejs.org/dist/v22.0.0/node-v22.0.0-x64.msi</a></u>
- Install vsce by using the following command:

        npm install -g @vscode/vsce@2.22.0Copy to clipboard
- Download the QCC IDE source code from CodeLinaro.

    For details about how to download the source code, see QCC730.FR.1.0 Release
                        Note.

## Build QCC IDE from the modified code

- Go to the directory that contains the modified QCC IDE source code, and then
                        run the following command:

        npm installCopy to clipboard

Note: If your system needs a proxy to download some
                        packages, use the following commands to set up the proxy for npm
                        beforehand:

        npm config set proxy http://<proxy_server_address>:<port>
        npm config set https-proxy https://<proxy_server_address>:<port>Copy to clipboard
- Use vsce to build QCC IDE by executing the following command under the same
                        directory:

        vsce package --baseImagesUrl https://noneCopy to clipboard

## Installation

To install the newly built QCC IDE, follow the same instructions in [Install QCC IDE](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-Y8730-9/topic/development_preparation.html#install_qcc_ide).

Last Published: Jul 31, 2026

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